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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1982-07-11 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 20307 Β· 70Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 16 mph Β· 2:21

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Doug Bird earned the win. Bill Buckner went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Doug Bird   L: Tom Seaver   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Williams Β· 1B: Dave Pallone Β· 2B: Satch Davidson Β· 3B: Ed Vargo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Milner511100
Duane Walker300010
Dave Concepcion401000
Dan Driessen402000
Cesar Cedeno400000
Wayne Krenchicki413000
Ron Oester403100
Dave Van Gorder401000
Tom Seaver100000
German Barranca100000
Paul Householder100000
Larry Biittner100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bump Wills333110
Ryne Sandberg523100
Bill Buckner523300
Jay Johnstone511201
Keith Moreland401000
Gary Woods400012
Jody Davis402100
Larry Bowa310011
Doug Bird401002
Jerry Morales100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Seaver2.1710
Jim Kern1.2212
Greg Harris2.0303
Ben Hayes2.0211

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doug Bird9.01110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Milner: 43
  • Duane Walker: W
  • Dave Concepcion: 63.1-2
  • Dan Driessen: 5/P

Bot 1

  • Bump Wills: S9
  • Ryne Sandberg: SB2
  • Ryne Sandberg: D9.2-3
  • Bill Buckner: 43.2-3;3-H
  • Jay Johnstone: 43.3-H
  • Keith Moreland: S9
  • Gary Woods: 13

Top 2

  • Cesar Cedeno: 53
  • Wayne Krenchicki: 4/L
  • Ron Oester: 31

Bot 2

  • Jody Davis: S7
  • Larry Bowa: 46(1)/FO
  • Doug Bird: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Doug Bird: 43.2-3
  • Bump Wills: HP
  • Ryne Sandberg: SB2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 63

Top 3

  • Dave Van Gorder: S7
  • Tom Seaver: 26(1)4/BG/GDP
  • Eddie Milner: 8

Bot 3

  • Bill Buckner: D/89
  • Jay Johnstone: D9.2-H
  • Keith Moreland: 43.2-3
  • Gary Woods: W
  • Jody Davis: S7.1-2;3-H
  • Larry Bowa: 9.2-3
  • Doug Bird: K

Top 4

  • Duane Walker: 8
  • Dave Concepcion: 53
  • Dan Driessen: S7
  • Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Bump Wills: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: S9.1-H(E9);B-3
  • Bill Buckner: D9.3-H
  • Jay Johnstone: 43.2-3
  • Keith Moreland: 13
  • Gary Woods: K/C

Top 5

  • Wayne Krenchicki: S9
  • Ron Oester: S8.1-2
  • Dave Van Gorder: 8
  • German Barranca: 31.1-2;2-3
  • Eddie Milner: 8

Bot 5

  • Jody Davis: 8
  • Larry Bowa: K
  • Doug Bird: S7
  • Bump Wills: S9.1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 4/L

Top 6

  • Duane Walker: 43
  • Dave Concepcion: 8
  • Dan Driessen: S9
  • Cesar Cedeno: 53

Bot 6

  • Bill Buckner: HR/89
  • Jay Johnstone: K
  • Keith Moreland: 3/FL
  • Gary Woods: K

Top 7

  • Wayne Krenchicki: S8
  • Ron Oester: S/BG.1-2
  • Dave Van Gorder: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Paul Householder: 43

Bot 7

  • Jody Davis: 6/FL
  • Larry Bowa: W
  • Doug Bird: K
  • Bump Wills: D9.1-H
  • Ryne Sandberg: S7.2-H
  • Bill Buckner: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Eddie Milner: HR/89
  • Duane Walker: 8
  • Dave Concepcion: S4
  • Dan Driessen: 9
  • Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Jay Johnstone: 2/FL
  • Jerry Morales: 7
  • Gary Woods: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Wayne Krenchicki: D9
  • Ron Oester: S9.2-H
  • Dave Van Gorder: 8
  • Larry Biittner: 43.1-2
  • Eddie Milner: 43